Atty. Christopher Sharkey

Atty. Christopher Sharkey

Mr. Christopher Sharkey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui, dwi and 6 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 36 Years Experience 36 year
Call (713) 843-7403

Profile Summary

About Christopher Sharkey at a glance

Christopher Sharkey is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Sharkey Law Office. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, immigration, business, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Texas (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1993), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1993). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1990) and University of Texas at Tyler (B.B.A., 1987). Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Young Lawyers Association Houston Young Lawyers Association Houston Volunteer Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher Sharkey is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui, dwi and 6 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Tyler in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Christopher practices at The Sharkey Law Office in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Sharkey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Sharkey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Immigration Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Sharkey

Where is Christopher Sharkey's law office located?
Christopher Sharkey's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is The Sharkey Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Sharkey handle?
Christopher Sharkey focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, immigration, business, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Christopher Sharkey practiced law?
Christopher Sharkey has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Christopher Sharkey go to law school?
Christopher Sharkey earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Christopher Sharkey for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1990
B.B.A.
University of Texas at Tyler
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1993

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